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Data Sources: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data
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Organization

Vcare Testing Centre Corp.

NPI: 1720737786
Chicago, IL
2 years of data
Clinical Laboratory
$55.7M
Total Payments
4
Beneficiaries
4.7M
Services
1.28x
Markup Ratio

Peer Comparison

98th
percentile in specialty
This provider$55.7M
Specialty median$1.9M
Rank #140 of 232 in specialty

๐Ÿ“‹ Key Findings

1Billed $55.7M over 2 years
298th percentile in Clinical Laboratory by payments
31 procedure with >3x markup
โœ“ No flags detected

๐Ÿ”Ž Data Analysis

This provider's $55.7M in total Medicare payments ranks in the 98th percentile of Clinical Laboratory providers nationally.

100% of their billing comes from a single procedure code (K1034 โ€” Provision of covid-19 test, nonprescription self-administered and self-collected use, fda approved, authorized or cleared, one test count).

AI-generated analysis based on Medicare payment data.

Annual Medicare Payments

Annual Services Provided

Avg Payment per Service

Markup Ratio Over Time

Submitted Charges vs. Medicare Payments

Average per-service amounts submitted by the provider compared to what Medicare actually paid โ€” the gap represents the markup.

YearAvg SubmittedAvg PaidMarkup RatioGap per ServiceTotal PaymentsServicesBeneficiaries
2022$15.01$11.761.28x$3.25$42.9M3.6M3
2023$15.04$11.761.28x$3.28$12.8M1.1M1

Top Procedures (3)

K1034Provision of covid-19 test, nonprescription self-administered and self-collected use, fda approved, authorized or cleared, one test count
$55.7M
4.7M services$11.76/svc1.28x markup
87811Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19)
$4.7K
115 services$40.68/svc2.46x markup
G2023Specimen collection for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), any specimen sourceโš  4.3x markup
$2.8K
121 services$23.06/svc4.34x markup
Show detailed table โ–พ
CodeDescriptionServicesPaymentsAvg/ServiceMarkup
K1034Provision of covid-19 test, nonprescription self-administered and self-collected use, fda approved, authorized or cleared, one test count4.7M$55.7M$11.761.28x
87811Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19)115$4.7K$40.682.46x
G2023Specimen collection for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), any specimen source121$2.8K$23.064.34x

Markup Analysis

Charge-to-Payment Ratio

1.28x

This provider submits charges 1.28 times higher than what Medicare actually pays.

What This Means

A markup ratio of 1.28x means for every $100 Medicare pays, this provider initially charges $128. This is lower than the national average.

Location

Chicago, IL

Provider Verification

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Similar Providers

Other Clinical Laboratory providers in IL for peer comparison.

Vcare Testing Centre Corp. (you)
$55.7M
Quest Diagnostics Llc Ilโš ๏ธ
$446.2M
Tempus Ai, Inc.โš ๏ธ
$213.4M
Chicago Clinical Laboratories, Ltdโš ๏ธ
$66.5M
Lifescan Labs Of Illinois, Llc
$61.6M
Chicago Care Lab Services Llcโš ๏ธ
$56.7M
Show detailed table โ–พ
ProviderLocationTotal PaymentsStatus
Quest Diagnostics Llc IlWood Dale, IL$446.2Mโš ๏ธ Flagged
Tempus Ai, Inc.Chicago, IL$213.4Mโš ๏ธ Flagged
Chicago Clinical Laboratories, LtdNorthbrook, IL$66.5Mโš ๏ธ Flagged
Lifescan Labs Of Illinois, LlcSkokie, IL$61.6Mโœ“ Clear
Chicago Care Lab Services LlcChicago, IL$56.7Mโš ๏ธ Flagged

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Data Sources

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  • โ€ข Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data (2014-2023)
  • โ€ข National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES)

Last Updated: February 2026 (data through 2023, the latest CMS release)

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